Coorow Primary School vs Cranbrook Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Western Australia, 511 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Coorow Primary School
Coorow · Government primary · K-6
40 students · ICSEA 966
Cranbrook Primary School
Cranbrook · Government primary · K-6
51 students · ICSEA 965
| Measure | Coorow Primary School Coorow WA | Cranbrook Primary School Cranbrook WA |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 38 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | – | – |
| National rank (type) | – | – |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 40 | 51 |
| Girls / boys | 21 / 19 | 22 / 29 |
| Foundation intake | 8 | 7 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +14% | -9% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 966 | 965 |
| ICSEA percentile | 32th | 31th |
| Top SEA quarter | 7% | 5% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 27% | 40% |
| Students per teacher | 9.0 | 10.6 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 4.1 | 4.8 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 3.5 | 4.4 |
| Language background other than English | 26% | 23% |
| Indigenous students | 13% | 6% |
| Suburb | Coorow 6515 | Cranbrook 6321 |
| Council area | Coorow | Cranbrook |
| Remoteness | Remote | Outer Regional |
| Website | www.coorowps.wa.edu.au/ | www.det.wa.edu.au/schoolsonline/overview.do?schoolID=5126 |
The verdict
- •Coorow Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (38.0 vs 36.1).
- •Coorow Primary School has the higher ICSEA (966 vs 965), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Coorow Primary School has fewer students per teacher (9.0 vs 10.6).
- •Cranbrook Primary School is the larger school with 51 students compared with 40.
- •Coorow Primary School has grown faster over five years (14% vs -9%).
The Success Index summarises community advantage, resourcing and momentum from ACARA data. It does not measure teaching quality, results or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Coorow Primary School better than Cranbrook Primary School?
On the Success Index, Coorow Primary School ranks higher (38.0 vs 36.1 out of 100). The index measures community advantage and momentum from ACARA data, not teaching quality, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Coorow Primary School and Cranbrook Primary School?
About 511 km in a straight line, between Coorow and Cranbrook in Western Australia.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Coorow Primary School has 9.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Cranbrook Primary School has 10.6.
How do Coorow Primary School and Cranbrook Primary School rank in WA?
Coorow Primary School is unranked and Cranbrook Primary School is unranked among primary schools in Western Australia on the 2025 Success Index.